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Recent Content by Nige

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    plugs carboned

    had the same thought about the coil tried another one, dont know what bike it was off but still had same effect. does it make any difference which...
    Post by: Nige, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    plugs carboned

    hi stil having problems with my 85 maximx 700, *2and3 plug is a nice tan color but 1 and 4 are carboned up ive tried ajusting the mixture screw...
    Thread by: Nige, Aug 4, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    hi, yes i have a good spark, all the wiring and conections were checked and sprayed when i put the loom back on the bike after it was powder...
    Post by: Nige, Jun 5, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    thanks mike.
    Post by: Nige, Jun 4, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    If the valve clearances were out on#1 cylinder would this make the engine do what its doing ?cant think of anything else, hope its not that though...
    Post by: Nige, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    thanks, i got that bit right.
    Post by: Nige, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    Thanks for the suggestion. ive had all the mixture scews out whilst carbs were off the bike, carb cleaner and compressed air went through the...
    Post by: Nige, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    cleaned everthing and put back together bike ran better but still not quite right on #1 the exhaust only gets warm when on tickover, hotter if you...
    Post by: Nige, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    Well it must of been a coincidence, yesterday i started my bike to do the colour tune and it was back to its normal self not firing on #1 and a...
    Post by: Nige, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    this may just be a coincidence but after 3 months of trying to sort out the problem on my 85 maximx of it not firing on all 4 cylinders, with...
    Post by: Nige, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    thanks i,ll give it a try!
    Post by: Nige, May 23, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    The vac pipe is conected to#1 inlet and petcock. when i remove vac pipe from #1 inlet the exhaust pipe gets hot . Until i do that the exh pipe...
    Post by: Nige, May 22, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    the bike has no road tax yet so i cant ride it on the road, i noticed that number 1 exhaust doesnt get hot and there is a gurgle noise in the...
    Post by: Nige, May 18, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    85 xj700 maximx

    thanks i,ll check it out.
    Post by: Nige, May 17, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat